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An uncommon cold of the retina
A 39-year-old woman with progressive loss of vision left eye was referred for evaluation. Notably, she had been diagnosed with COVID-19 two weeks beforehand. Examination and ancillary testing confirmed atypical multifocal evanescent white dot syndrome. Possible other masquerades were excluded. A few...
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2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8380463/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34433073 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.survophthal.2021.08.006 |
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author | De Salvo, Gabriella Meduri, Alessandro Vaz-Pereira, Sara Spencer, Doran |
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description | A 39-year-old woman with progressive loss of vision left eye was referred for evaluation. Notably, she had been diagnosed with COVID-19 two weeks beforehand. Examination and ancillary testing confirmed atypical multifocal evanescent white dot syndrome. Possible other masquerades were excluded. A few weeks later, visual acuity improved in the left eye and symptoms resolved together with normalization of ancillary testing, including visual fields. |
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spelling | pubmed-83804632021-08-23 An uncommon cold of the retina De Salvo, Gabriella Meduri, Alessandro Vaz-Pereira, Sara Spencer, Doran Surv Ophthalmol Clinical Challenges A 39-year-old woman with progressive loss of vision left eye was referred for evaluation. Notably, she had been diagnosed with COVID-19 two weeks beforehand. Examination and ancillary testing confirmed atypical multifocal evanescent white dot syndrome. Possible other masquerades were excluded. A few weeks later, visual acuity improved in the left eye and symptoms resolved together with normalization of ancillary testing, including visual fields. Elsevier Inc. 2022 2021-08-22 /pmc/articles/PMC8380463/ /pubmed/34433073 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.survophthal.2021.08.006 Text en © 2021 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. Since January 2020 Elsevier has created a COVID-19 resource centre with free information in English and Mandarin on the novel coronavirus COVID-19. The COVID-19 resource centre is hosted on Elsevier Connect, the company's public news and information website. Elsevier hereby grants permission to make all its COVID-19-related research that is available on the COVID-19 resource centre - including this research content - immediately available in PubMed Central and other publicly funded repositories, such as the WHO COVID database with rights for unrestricted research re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for free by Elsevier for as long as the COVID-19 resource centre remains active. |
spellingShingle | Clinical Challenges De Salvo, Gabriella Meduri, Alessandro Vaz-Pereira, Sara Spencer, Doran An uncommon cold of the retina |
title | An uncommon cold of the retina |
title_full | An uncommon cold of the retina |
title_fullStr | An uncommon cold of the retina |
title_full_unstemmed | An uncommon cold of the retina |
title_short | An uncommon cold of the retina |
title_sort | uncommon cold of the retina |
topic | Clinical Challenges |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8380463/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34433073 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.survophthal.2021.08.006 |
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